FACULTY OF BIOSCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY
Available Programme: MSc and PhD
Areas of Specialization:
(i) Medical Biochemistry and Immunochemistry; (ii) Industrial Biochemistry and Biotechnology; (iii) Food and Nutritional Biochemistry; (iv) Xenobiochemistry and Toxicology
Admission Requirement
- O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and any other 2 science subjects obtained at not more than two sittings.
Master’s Degree (MSc)
- The candidate must have a first degree in Biochemistry with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
- A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Biochemistry with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Biochemistry or related discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied